"Macht" meaning in German

See Macht in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /maχt/ Audio: De-at-Macht.ogg , De-Macht.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German maht, from Old High German maht. Cognate with Dutch macht, English might. Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|gmw-pro|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=3}}, {{inh|de|gmh|maht}} Middle High German maht, {{inh|de|goh|maht}} Old High German maht, {{cog|nl|macht}} Dutch macht, {{cog|en|might}} English might Head templates: {{de-noun|f,^e}} Macht f (genitive Macht, plural Mächte) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f,^e}} Forms: Macht [genitive], Mächte [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Macht [nominative, singular], Mächte [definite, nominative, plural], Macht [genitive, singular], Mächte [definite, genitive, plural], Macht [dative, singular], Mächten [dative, definite, plural], Macht [accusative, singular], Mächte [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. power, authority Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Macht-de-noun-eu1Ht5Lo
  2. might, strength Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Macht-de-noun-Tw5gegyX Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 19 47 27 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 48 27 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Machtdemonstration, machtlos, Machtvakuum, machtvoll, Machtwort
Related terms: Achsenmacht (english: Axis power) [feminine], Allmacht (english: omnipotence) [feminine], Atommacht, Besatzungsmacht, entmachten, Großmacht, Kolonialmacht, Landmacht, Luftmacht, Machtarmut, Machtausdehnung, Machtausübung, Machtausweitung, Machtbereich, Machterweiterung, Machtfülle, Machtgewinn, Machthaber, mächtig, Machtmissbrauch, Machtvergrößerung, Machtverkleinerung, Machtverlust, Machtverringerung, Meinungsmacht, Militärmacht, Mittelmacht, Ohnmacht (english: fainting; powerlessness) [feminine], Regionalmacht, Seemacht (english: naval power) [feminine], Staatsmacht, Streitmacht, Übermacht, Vertretungsmacht, Vollmacht, Wehrmacht, Wirtschaftsmacht, Zaubermacht (english: magical power) [feminine]

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtdemonstration"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "machtlos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtvakuum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "machtvoll"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtwort"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "gem-pro",
        "4": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "3"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "maht"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German maht",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "maht"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German maht",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "macht"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch macht",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "might"
      },
      "expansion": "English might",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German maht, from Old High German maht. Cognate with Dutch macht, English might.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Macht",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mächte",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Macht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mächte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Macht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mächte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Macht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mächten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Macht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mächte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f,^e"
      },
      "expansion": "Macht f (genitive Macht, plural Mächte)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f,^e"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "Axis power",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Achsenmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "omnipotence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Allmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Atommacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Besatzungsmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "entmachten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Großmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Kolonialmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Landmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Luftmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtarmut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtausdehnung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtausübung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtausweitung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtbereich"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machterweiterung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtfülle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtgewinn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machthaber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mächtig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtmissbrauch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtvergrößerung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtverkleinerung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtverlust"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Machtverringerung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Meinungsmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Militärmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Mittelmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "fainting; powerlessness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ohnmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Regionalmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "naval power",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Seemacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Staatsmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Streitmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Übermacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Vertretungsmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Vollmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Wehrmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Wirtschaftsmacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "magical power",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Zaubermacht"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
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        {
          "english": "The Chancellor took power in 2005.",
          "text": "Die Kanzlerin übernahm die Macht im Jahr 2005.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "power, authority"
      ],
      "id": "en-Macht-de-noun-eu1Ht5Lo",
      "links": [
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "_dis": "42 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 47 27 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 48 27 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Do you believe in the power of love?",
          "text": "Glauben Sie an die Macht der Liebe?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "might, strength"
      ],
      "id": "en-Macht-de-noun-Tw5gegyX",
      "links": [
        [
          "might",
          "might"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/maχt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-Macht.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c1/De-at-Macht.ogg/De-at-Macht.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c1/De-at-Macht.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Macht.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/De-Macht.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Macht"
}
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    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Machtdemonstration"
    },
    {
      "word": "machtlos"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtvakuum"
    },
    {
      "word": "machtvoll"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtwort"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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    {
      "form": "Macht",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mächte",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
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    {
      "form": "Mächte",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "Macht",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mächte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Macht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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    }
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "Axis power",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Achsenmacht"
    },
    {
      "english": "omnipotence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Allmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Atommacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Besatzungsmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "entmachten"
    },
    {
      "word": "Großmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kolonialmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Landmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Luftmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtarmut"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtausdehnung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtausübung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtausweitung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtbereich"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machterweiterung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtfülle"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtgewinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machthaber"
    },
    {
      "word": "mächtig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtmissbrauch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtvergrößerung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtverkleinerung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtverlust"
    },
    {
      "word": "Machtverringerung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Meinungsmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Militärmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mittelmacht"
    },
    {
      "english": "fainting; powerlessness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ohnmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Regionalmacht"
    },
    {
      "english": "naval power",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Seemacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Staatsmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Streitmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Übermacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vertretungsmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vollmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wehrmacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wirtschaftsmacht"
    },
    {
      "english": "magical power",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Zaubermacht"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "The Chancellor took power in 2005.",
          "text": "Die Kanzlerin übernahm die Macht im Jahr 2005.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "power, authority"
      ],
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          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Do you believe in the power of love?",
          "text": "Glauben Sie an die Macht der Liebe?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "might, strength"
      ],
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          "might",
          "might"
        ],
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          "strength",
          "strength"
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        "feminine"
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  ],
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    },
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  ],
  "word": "Macht"
}

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